STS-104 MS Gernhardt suits up for launch

[KSC-01PP-1282]

  • Photo Number: KSC-01PP-1282

  • Release Date: 12-Jul-2001

  • Keywords: SHUTTLE,sts-104
    • Description: KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- STS-104 Mission Specialist Michael L. Gernhardt signals he is ready for launch. This will be his fourth space flight. Liftoff of Space Shuttle Atlantis on mission STS-104 is targeted for 5:04 a.m., July 12, from Launch Pad 39B. The primary payload on the mission is the joint airlock module, which will be added to the International Space Station. The airlock will be the primary path for Space Station spacewalk entry and departure for U.S. spacesuits, and will also support the Russian Orlan spacesuit for EVA activity.

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